Hospice Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Talbot Hospice Foundation : Job Details

Are you looking for a position that gives you purpose? Are you looking for a position that helps people get the care they need when they need it most? If you have a passion for ensuring that those needing care have access to it as soon as possible, then this position may be for you. At Talbot Hospice, access to quality care is our focus and this role would make that possible. By serving as an Hospice Nurse, you would provide specialized end of life care while customizing to the needs of the patient and family, so they have the best possible hospice journey. Realizing that every person needing our care is likely facing a very difficult time in their life, this role is one where compassion and respect are integral. Asking what is most important to the patient and their loved ones from the very beginning of admission is imperative. Working as a team, dedicated to providing the most quality care is the goal of this position. Trustworthiness, Dependability, and Adaptability are key attributes to success in this position. If you are a Registered Nurse looking for a purpose-driven position offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, flexible schedules, and a team who truly care for each other, then you may want to take the next step by applying today. Company Overview: At Talbot Hospice, we believe in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our patients while respecting their dignity and individuality. We are seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse - Per Diem who shares our commitment to exceptional care and values that prioritize empathy, collaboration, and continuous learning. Company Culture:At Talbot Hospice, we foster a culture that values:

• Compassion: We approach our work with empathy and kindness, recognizing the unique needs of each individual.
• Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. We work together to provide the best possible care for our patients and support for each other.
• Continuous Learning: We believe in ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of hospice care practices and innovations.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards, treating our patients and team members with respect and honesty.

Position Overview:As a Hospice Registered Nurse - Per Diem at Talbot Hospice, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive and holistic care to patients and their families. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing the care plan, ensuring the highest standards of comfort and support during this sensitive time. Your role will be integral to upholding our company's mission of delivering dignified and compassionate end-of-life care.Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients and develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate and manage the overall care delivery, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide skilled nursing care, including symptom management and pain control.
• Educate patients and families on the hospice philosophy and care options.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.

How to Apply:If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse with a passion for providing quality end-of-life care and if our values resonate with you, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter online today.Talbot Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting, and one (1) to two (2) years of recent experience in hospice or home care.

Current Registered Nurse RN Licensure in State of Maryland and CPR certification.

Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order

Per diem RN's are required to work 2 weekend shifts within a 6 week period.